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TWayside Waifs – Fur Ball, The Wizard of Paws

Wayside Waifs’ Fur Ball, The Wizard of Paws – There’s No Place Like Home was held on May 9th at the Overland “Bark” Convention Center. Darlia and David Morris were the honorary chairmen, and Susan and Chris Wally served as chairmen of the event that supports thousands of abandoned, abused and homeless pets. 

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Gale Holsman, Gail Worth, Robert and Tammy Bartow, Geoff Hall, Wayside Waifs; and Gayle and Joe Kearns 
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Geoff Hall, Wayside Waifs; and Michele Pritchard with Board Member Michelle and Peter deSilva
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Board Member Perry and Liz Brandt
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Dorothy, Toto and the Scarecrow flanked Jami Waggoner.
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Lauren McCarthy and Ross Scimeca
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Allen and Kelli Greiner, Susan and David Toussaint and Stephanie and John Ludwikoski

Also featured in the July 11, 2015 issue of The Independent 
Photo Credit: David Riffel

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